Writing
免除 (miǎn chú) — how to say "to exempt" in Chinese
免除
To exempt, to relieve
verb
Character composition
免
to avoid, to exempt
除
to remove, to eliminate
Radicals / Keys
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
儿
Son, legs
#10 · ér · 2 strokes
Collocations
免除责任
miǎnchú zérèn
to relieve of responsibility
免除学费
miǎnchú xuéfèi
to exempt from tuition fees
Examples
政府免除贫困学生的学费。
The government exempts poor students from tuition fees.
免除费用。
Exempt from fees.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to exempt" in Chinese?
"to exempt" in Chinese is 免除 (miǎn chú).
免除 meaning in English
免除 (miǎn chú) means "To exempt, to relieve".
How is 免除 pronounced?
It is pronounced miǎn chú (written as mian chu, mianchu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to exempt" in Chinese characters?
It is written 免除: 免 has 7 strokes, 除 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 免除?
免除 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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